Historic Site Education Coordinator & Tour Guide

North Carolina Zoo; North Carolina; On-site; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Governor Charles B. Aycock Birthplace State Historic Site seeks an Historical Interpreter I to serve as Education Coordinator, conducting interpretive programs, tours and living history demonstrations.

You will coordinate docent activities, support event planning, and perform research for projects and exhibits at the Aycock Birthplace site in Wayne County, NC. The role requires on-site work Tue-Sat, 8:30am-5:00pm, and may involve light physical activity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, plus two years of museum tour experience.
• Experience with tours in a museum or historic site setting preferred.
• Experience with living history interpretation and/or historic trades.
• Experience with social media management and Canva or other video/graphic editing tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate school group and general tours.
• Conduct visitor services including guided tours and living history demonstrations.
• Assist with event planning, logistics, promotions, and rentals.
• Research topics, develop educational programs and exhibits.
• Perform clerical duties, operate gift shop and assist with site maintenance.

Skills

Museum tours

Living history

Video editing

Canva

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Canva

Video editing software

Job description

The Governor Charles B. Aycock Birthplace State Historic Site seeks an Historical Interpreter I to serve as Education Coordinator, conducting interpretive programs, tours and living history demonstrations.

You will coordinate docent activities, support event planning, and perform research for projects and exhibits at the Aycock Birthplace site in Wayne County, NC. The role requires on-site work Tue-Sat, 8:30am-5:00pm, and may involve light physical activity.